Hi!
Yes of cause HW Raid.
I'll do a test today - i've already prepared testequipment yesterday.
Stefan
Stefan Seifert schrieb:
> On Tuesday 24 November 2009 11:03:11 you wrote:
>>> No you haven't. Like newer versions of fdisk you can use partprobe to
>>> tell the kernel to re-read partition tables.
>>>>>> Regards,
>>> Stefan
>> Thanks Stefan for your answer. I know partprobe - but does it work on a
>> mounted partition?
>> For all I know it should work with a mounted partition as well. If the
> partition were not mounted or otherwise used, you wouldn't need partprobe.
>> And I assume "mounted" in this context means "used as drbd storage device".
> I also assume that by RAID you mean some hardware RAID, because partitioning
> an MD RAID wouldn't make much sense.
>> Like with all these things it's a very good idea to first test it on a test
> system. Ideally identical machines, but if not available at least some VM (we
> use qemu for that and though its pretty slow, its enough for such tests). Life
> gets so much more relaxed, if you don't have to experiment around with your
> production machines :)
>> Regards,
> Stefan